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Chapter 3 - Introduction to the <strong>Design</strong> Interface3.1 WorkspacesAll design work in <strong>Alibre</strong> <strong>Design</strong> is done in windows called workspaces. You can open apart, sheet metal part (in <strong>Alibre</strong> <strong>Design</strong> Professional and Expert), assembly, drawing, orbill of materials workspace. Each workspace is displayed in a separate window;however, a drawing workspace can contain multiple drawing sheets. You can have asmany workspaces open as needed.3.1.1 Opening a New Workspace‣ To open a new part, sheet metal part, assembly, drawing, or bill ofmaterials workspace:1. On the Home window, from the File menu, select New.2. Select Part, Sheet Metal Part, Assembly, Drawing, or Bill of Materials.OrClick the new Part, Sheet Metal Part, Assembly, Drawing, or the Bill ofMaterials workspace icon on the Home window main toolbar.Note that sheet metal, BOMs, and drawings are not available in all versions of<strong>Alibre</strong> <strong>Design</strong>.3.1.2 Workspace Terms<strong>Alibre</strong> <strong>Design</strong> workspaces are divided into two distinct areas.30

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